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By Richard Hill

IBM Security Access Manager (ISAM)

As IAM is continuing to evolve based on the growing list of IT security requirements, so is IBM Security Access Manager (ISAM). Not only does ISAM provide the essentials of access management and federation use cases, but it also provides Risk-Based Access Control and Mobile capabilities, as well as providing flexible deployment models.
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1 Introduction

Traditionally, IT has run within the walls of their perimeter. The IAM solutions were more monolithic and centralized. Identities were managed and sto ...

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2 Product Description

IBM Security Access Manager (ISAM) provides the capabilities of the modern IAM for the web and mobile solutions with extensions into the cloud. ISAM s ...

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3 Strengths and Challenges

IBM Security Access Manager (ISAM) is a mature product with nearly 20 years in the market. In that time, ISAM has continued to evolve to meet the grow ...

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4 Related Research

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